Summary

Dr. Melanie Comito is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients, bringing four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and has dedicated her career to helping patients and families navigate cancer diagnoses and treatment. Her extensive experience spans 40 years in oncology care. Dr. Comito is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Comito practices in Syracuse, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center. She focuses on treating brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and other brain cancer conditions. Her treatment approach includes external beam radiation therapy and incorporates physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery and overall wellness. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Iowa
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Suny Upstate Medical University

750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
40 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Syracuse , NYSyracuse , NYSyracuse , NYSyracuse , NY
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Deccan College Of Medical Sciences Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanie Ann Comito

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melanie Ann Comito has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melanie Ann Comito has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Leukemia

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1986

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Dr. Melanie Comito is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Melanie Comito's office located?
Dr. Melanie Comito's office is located at 750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY, 13210.
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